1 Chronicles 6:57

And to the sons of Aaron they gave the cities of refuge, even Chebron, and Lobna and her suburbs round about, and Selna and her suburbs, and Esthamo and her suburbs,

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In The King James Version

And to the sons of Aaron they gave the cities of Judah, namely, Hebron, the city of refuge, and Libnah with her suburbs, and Jattir, and Eshtemoa, with their suburbs,

In Context

56But the fields of the city, and its villages, they gave to Chaleb the son of Jephonne.

58and Jethar and her suburbs, and Dabir and her suburbs,

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Cross References

Joshua 10:29And Joshua and all Israel with him departed out of Makeda to Lebna, and besieged Lebna.

Joshua 15:48And in the hill country Samir, and Jether, and Socha,

Joshua 21:13And to the sons of Aaron he gave the city of refuge for the slayer, Chebron, and the + 21:13 The Greek word is different from that translated 'suburbs.' above. - q.d. glebe. suburbs belonging to it; and Lemna and the suburbs belonging to it;

1 Chronicles 4:17And the sons of Esri; Jether, Morad, and Apher, and Jamon: and Jether begot Maron, and Semei, and Jesba the father of Esthaemon.

Matthew Henry on 1 Chronicles 6:55-81

The Cities of the Levites. ( b. c. 1444.) 54 Now these are their dwelling places throughout their castles in their coasts, of the sons of Aaron, of the families of the Kohathites: for theirs was the lot. 55 And they gave them Hebron in the land of Judah, and the suburbs thereof round about it. 56 But the fields of the city, and the villages thereof, they gave to Caleb the son of Jephunneh. 57 And to the sons of Aaron they gave the cities of Judah, namely, Hebron, the city of refuge, and Libnah with her suburbs,… Read the whole commentary →

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